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New features

Last updated: 9/30/2026

Shared features

Feature Description

Features available in Preview before General Availability

Starting from Talend Studio 8.0 R2026-09, Preview features replace Beta features. For more information, see Feature preview.
AI assistant (Qlik Answers) in Talend Studio The AI assistant (Qlik Answers) in Talend Studio is now available. It provides an agentic chat interface that assists you while you work in Talend Studio. You can use the assistant to:
  • Generate Job descriptions
  • Generate Java and SQL code
  • Map data in the tMap component
  • Troubleshoot runtime errors
  • Update Jobs and Routes (limited support)
For more information, see AI assistant (Qlik Answers) in Talend Studio.
Qlik Answers in Talend Studio.

Application integration

Feature Description
Support for building SOAP services as standalone Spring Boot microservices or fat JARs In Talend Studio, select Microservice to build SOAP services from WSDL contracts as Spring Boot fat JARs. Publish the JAR to an artifact repository or Talend Cloud for deployment to a Talend Remote Engine from Talend Management Console, or build a Docker image. Microservice builds do not support service registry registration or ESB service features.
Deployment view in the Services tab with Microservice selected as the Build Type.

Big Data

Feature Description
Support for Spark Structured Streaming with Java 21, full DataFrame support, and new components This Preview release introduces Spark Structured Streaming support for near real-time data pipelines with Java 21 and full DataFrame support.

It adds components for Avro, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Google Cloud, Google Pub/Sub, Hive, Iceberg, Kafka, Kinesis, Amazon S3, and technical and processing operations.

Watermarking options are also available in supported stream-input components.

Continuous Integration

Feature Description
Upgrade of Talend CI Builder to version 8.0.39 Talend CI Builder is upgraded to version 8.0.39. Use Talend CI Builder 8.0.39 in your CI commands or pipeline scripts from this monthly version onwards until a new version of Talend CI Builder is released.

Data Integration

Feature Description
New SharePoint component family to connect to and process documents in Microsoft SharePoint A new SharePoint component family is available to connect to Microsoft SharePoint and process documents stored there. You can integrate SharePoint content into your data integration workflows and automate document-based processing tasks.
New DataDirect driver option for tGreenplum components tGreenplum components now support a new DataDirect driver option, enabling compatibility with the supported driver configuration and improving connection flexibility.
Enhancement of tGreenplumBulkExec to use local files tGreenplumBulkExec can now use local files, allowing you to load data from local files more easily when preparing and running Greenplum bulk load operations.
New unified Jasper component to support JasperReports 7 A new unified Jasper component supports JasperReports 7, providing compatibility with the latest JasperReports version and simplifying report generation in your Jobs.
Support for Delta extraction for Data Stewardship components Data Stewardship components now support delta extraction, allowing you to retrieve only changed records and optimize refreshes for incremental data processing.
Update of v2 Box components and removal of v1 Box components The v2 Box components have been updated to the latest version, and the older v1 Box components have been removed to align with the current Box API and simplify component usage.
Update of Kafka components to the latest Kafka version Kafka components have been updated to the latest Kafka version, providing compatibility with current broker capabilities and related updates.

Data Quality

Feature Description
Support for Spark Structured Streaming framework The following components are available in the Spark Structured Streaming framework:
  • tDataDecrypt
  • tDataEncrypt
  • tDataMasking
  • tDataUnmasking
  • tDataQualityRules
  • tJapaneseNumberNormalize
  • tJapaneseTokenize
  • tJapaneseTransliterate
  • tPatternMasking
  • tPatternUnmasking
  • tStandardizePhoneNumber
  • tStandardizeRow
  • tSynonymSearch
  • tTransliterate
  • tVerifyEmail

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